Migration in Bossoroca/RS (2017–2022)

Bossoroca/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,555 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 270 in-migrants and lost 400 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −135 people (−23.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.198. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bossoroca/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	270	194 to 346	good
Out-migrants	400	254 to 546	use with caution
Net migration	−135	−299 to 29	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−23.87	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.198	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Bossoroca/RS
Origin	People	Precision
São Luiz Gonzaga/RS · view pair in the atlas	65	use with caution
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Santiago/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Santo Antônio das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bossoroca/RS
Destination	People	Precision
São Luiz Gonzaga/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Santo Antônio das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São Miguel das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	115	42.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	100	37.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	18.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	29.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	26.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	23.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	20.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	33.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	25.9%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	16.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	13.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	11.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	45	17.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	15.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	13.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	13.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	13.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	13.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	10	3.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	195	48.8%	20-49
Multi-step migration	165	41.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	10.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	42.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	26.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	18.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	14.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	25.0%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	95	23.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	90	22.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	18.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	8.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	75	18.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	75	18.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	14.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	14.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	12.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	11.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	9.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,285	56.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	690	17.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	635	15.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	420	10.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,170	38.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,470	26.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,035	18.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	665	11.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	280	5.0%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	805	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	790	14.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	780	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	710	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	485	9.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	460	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	350	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	330	6.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	290	5.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	290	5.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bossoroca/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,305
Commute out to work in another municipality	60
Commute in from another municipality to work here	80
Net commuting	+20
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.60
Commuting attraction index	1.002
Median commuting time	48 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Bossoroca/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bossoroca-rs-4302501/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.